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“It sends a message that we recognize the concerns that Americans have had out there with what has happened at the southern border,” Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., told NBC News. “And this is a message that we’re going to clean up our own laws inside and we’re going to make America safer.”

The Democrats who voted yes were Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen of Nevada, John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, Ruben Gallego of Arizona, Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Mark Kelly of Arizona, Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock of Georgia, Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin of Michigan and Mark Warner of Virginia.

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